Charting the Course In The Heart of a Father, Dr Ken Canfield likens the job of a dad and a long distance runner: Fathering is often a long and trying journey that requires a disciplined heart to successfully finish the course. Fathering… Read More ›
Equipping children with money skills at a young age will benefit them for life but is nonetheless a daunting task for the adults. Many would deem finance and entrepreneurship concepts too complicated for kids to digest, or simply too dull… Read More ›
Starting School Attending primary school is an altogether different experience for a young child who has only been exposed to pre-school or kindergarten. The hours are longer, and the class sizes bigger. Put a few hundred young kids together in… Read More ›
The Health Promotion Board has just released three booklets for expecting and young parents. Two of them feature segments specific to fathers. Here are the details for the booklets. PDFs are available for downloading. Simply follow the links. 1) Healthy Start… Read More ›
Someday when your child is ready to spread his wings, will you remember that very moment when he drew his first breath, or when you held him for the first time? Will you recall being enraptured and engrossed in his… Read More ›
How Does Conflict Arise? The adolescent years can be confusing. Your teen is no longer a child, yet not quite an adult. He is struggling for independence, yet sometimes unwilling to assume the accompanying responsibility. He often wants to set… Read More ›
Introduction Your teenage daughter is growing up, and the introduction of a new romantic partner in her life could be one of the most unsettling developmental changes you have to encounter. While dealing with her dating life might induce some… Read More ›
Finally, the results of the preliminary examinations -the prelims- are out. You see before you on the report card, a sea of Red ‘F’s -Red for auspiciousness and F for Fantastic? Not really. You want to cry, hide away and… Read More ›
Self-confidence, or the sense of self-worth, empowers children in life, whether at school or at play, and is a good attribute to inculcate in your child early on. A confident person constantly challenges and develops himself, while one who lacks… Read More ›
